Dina Fine Maron, Editor of Health & Medicine at Scientific American, joins Cheddar to discuss some of the biggest changes to science regulations we'll see in 2018. From food labels to nonaddictive cigarettes, people need to be aware of what might affect their everyday lives.
A revamped nutrition label was slated to debut in July of 2018, however the Trump administration is giving companies a longer window. Major companies now have until 2020 and smaller companies have until 2021. The new labels will have more detail on added sugar and calorie count. However, critics say the delay could be a major blow to the public's health.
Plus, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration aims to create a nonaddictive cigarette with lower nicotine levels. It hopes this will help smokers quit. However, the agency opened up the conversation to the public for input which will ellicit some strong views from the tobacco industry.
The Food and Drug Administration is changing its policy to make it easier for gay men to donate blood.
Blue Origin is sending an all-female crew into orbit next year, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Jeff Bezos' girlfriend is leading an all-female space mission aboard a Blue Origin spacecraft.
The Food and Drug Administration is raising concerns about the long-term effects of CBD.
CVS and Walmart are cutting back pharmacy hours due to a shortage of pharmacists.
The U.S. plans to make it easier for gay and bisexual men to give blood by easing restrictions on groups that typically face higher risks of HIV.
Five former Memphis police officers were charged with murder in the death of Tyre Nichols, the FDA explores yearly COVID vaccines, and New York City explores electric Uber and Lyft rides. Here is everything you Need2Know for Friday, January 27, 2023.
The Food and Drug Administration is joining an international probe that is taking a closer look at some cough syrups that have killed over 300 children worldwide.
Payam Banazadeh, founder and CEO of Capella Space, joined Cheddar News to discuss the satellite imagery company's latest $60 million funding and what government projects lie ahead.
Ants could be the next line of defense against cancer, according to a study.
